
The Empress and The Fool
A weekly podcast exploring all things magical and mystic, hosted by two curious witches: Sarah Dittmore and Kaitlyn Gulock.
The Empress and The Fool
Tarot Time 7: Choosing a Tarot Spread
You’ve got your cards, your question, your candles lit… now what? Do you pull one card? Three? Go full Celtic Cross? Choosing the right spread can make all the difference in your tarot reading—and we’re here to help you figure out how.
In this episode, we talk all about how to choose a tarot spread that actually supports your reading, your style, and your needs in the moment.
Listen to learn:
- The pros and cons of using tried-and-true spread layouts vs choosing intuitively
- Our go-to spreads for common situations like decision-making, self-reflection, and spiritual guidance
- What the Celtic Cross is, how it works, and why it’s not our favorite
- How to adapt or modify a spread to better serve your question
- Tips for integrating tarot and oracle cards into one cohesive reading
- Our favorite books, websites, and resources for finding new spreads
Whether you're brand new to tarot or looking to deepen your practice, this episode will help you approach your spreads with more confidence, flexibility, and intuition.
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